Reflections in the bubble
Financial bubbles have fascinated economists for hundreds of years. One of the earliest and best documented occurred in the early 1600s in Holland, where investors became obsessed with buying and selling tulip …
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Oaks School Grant Funds Aren't Coming BARTOW | Renovations to the old Oaks School building will have to wait. The city's application to the state for a historic preservation grant didn't make the cut for 2008,
October mortgage take-up hit new heights (Guardian Unlimited) Mortgage lending strengthened in October, buoyed by increasing consumer confidence in the housing market, according to the Bank of England today. Figures from the Bank showed that advances during the
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Are Extended-Length Mortgages Good or Bad for Borrowers? Banks offer another choice for the cash-strapped home buyer: take out a home loan and pay it back about half a century from now.read more...
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Website aids historic homeowners Denver City Councilman Rick Garcia has launched a "Help for Houses" section on his website, www.denvergov.org/CouncilDistrict1. The site covers topics about maintenance, restoration, conservation and historic ... via Cherry